Things to do with kids in Travancore

Moonee Valley City Council · 3032

Travancore is in the Moonee Valley area, and our data lists 2 playgrounds and 3 parks and reserves in the suburb. Travancore also has a pool.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Travancore is Travancore Reserve, covering about 3 hectares. Delhi Reserve is the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Travancore include Arthur Calwell Reserve. Playgrounds around Travancore include the playground at Travancore Reserve and the playground at Arthur Calwell Reserve. Our data shows 2 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Travancore. Places to visit in Travancore include Elite Swimming. The Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and Myrnong Crescent Popup Bike Lane Route all pass through Travancore. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Travancore for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Travancore. The closest to Travancore is Newmarket Railway Station (metro), about 800 metres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Tram 59 stops in Travancore. Bus 959 stops in Travancore. By car from Travancore, Sunshine is about 14 minutes away, Broadmeadows about 17 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 10 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest library to Travancore is Flemington Library in Kensington, about 2 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Travancore is Horse Arena in Abbotsford, about 13 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Travancore is the bmx track at J.J Holland Park in Kensington, about 5 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Palace Cinemas Penny Lane in Moonee Ponds is about 4 minutes' drive from Travancore. For an indoor play centre, Zero Latency VR in Docklands is about 5 minutes' drive from Travancore. For a zoo or wildlife park, Melbourne Zoological Gardens in Parkville is about 5 minutes' drive from Travancore. The nearest larger centre is Sunshine, about 14 minutes from Travancore by car, with 10 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Free days on the Moonee Ponds Creek Trail and in Travancore's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Ascot Vale, next to Travancore, has 16 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Parkville, next to Travancore, has 7 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Flemington, next to Travancore, has 9 playgrounds.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

3 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

11 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

8 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places